Santa Margherita
Basilica of Santa Margherita is a neo-Gothic style, Roman Catholic church, located just outside the Tuscan town of Cortona, Italy, at the intersection of Via delle Santucce and Via Sant Margherita, on a hill just below the Fortezza Medicea, and dedicated to a native saint of the town, Margaret of Cortona.- Catholic church
- Description: Roman Catholic church, near Cortona
- Also known as“Basilica of Santa Margherita”“Santa Margherita, Cortona”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fortezza del Girifalco and San Niccolò church.
Fortezza del Girifalco
Fortezza del Girifalco is a castle, which is situated 150 metres east of Santa Margherita.
San Niccolò church
San Niccolò church is situated 200 metres southwest of Santa Margherita.
San Cristoforo
San Cristoforo is a small, Roman Catholic church… San Cristoforo is situated 220 metres west of Santa Margherita.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torreone and Camucia.
Santa Margherita
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Latitude
43.27647° or 43° 16′ 35″ north
Longitude
11.99237° or 11° 59′ 33″ east
Open location code
8FMH7XGR+HW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=church
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Santa Margherita” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣玛加利大圣殿”
- Chinese: “科爾托納聖瑪格麗特”
- Dutch: “Santa Margherita, Cortona”
- French: “Basilique Sainte-Marguerite de Cortone”
- French: “église Santa Margherita”
- German: “Basilika Santa Margherita”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Santa Margareta, Cortona”
- Italian: “Basilica di Santa Margherita”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Margherita (Cortona)”
- Portuguese: “Santa Margherita”
- Slovenian: “Bazilika sv. Margarete Cortonske”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fortezza Medicea del Girifalco and Porta Santa Margherita.
Nearby Places
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